Spezia need to shake off their heavy defeat and start new buy Viktor Kovalenko, while Gerard Deulofeu steps into the Udinese XI.

It kicks off at 14.00 UK time (13.00 GMT).

You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from today’s six Serie A games on the LIVEBLOG.

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This is an early relegation dogfight and Spezia need a confidence booster after their 6-1 defeat to Lazio.

Kelvin Amian is suspended, with Leo Sena and Martin Erlic injured, but new buys Janis Antiste and Kovalenko are thrown straight in for their debuts.

Udinese have had a strong start to the campaign, drawing 2-2 with Juventus and crushing Venezia 3-0.

Fernando Forestieri, Udogie and Ilija Nestorovski are out of action, but Beto and Brandon Soppy await their debuts.

Deulofeu steps into the starting XI, moving Roberto Pereyra into a deeper midfield role.

Spezia: Zoet; Sala, Nikolaou, Hristov, Ferrer; Maggiore, Kovalenko, Bastoni; Antiste, Gyasi, Colley

Udinese: Silvestri; Becao, Nuytinck, Samir; Molina, Arslan, Walace, Pereyra, Stryger-Larsen; Deulofeu, Pussetto

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